You are loved with an everlasting love. And underneath are the everlasting arms.
ELISABETH ELLIOTToday is mine. Tomorrow is none of my business. If I peer anxiously into the fog of the future I will strain my spiritual eyes so that I will not see clearly what is required of me now!
More Elisabeth Elliot Quotes
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There is nothing worth living for, unless it is worth dying for.
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If my life is surrendered to God, all is well. Let me not grab it back, as though it were in peril in His hand but would be safer in mine!
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Faith does not eliminate questions. But faith knows where to take them.
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For one who has made thanksgiving the habit of his life, the morning prayer will be, ‘Lord, what will you give me today to offer back to you?’
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The devil has made it his business to monopolize on three elements: noise, hurry, crowds. He will not allow quietness.
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Waiting on God requires the willingness to bear uncertainty, to carry within oneself the unanswered question, lifting the heart to God about it whenever it intrudes upon one’s thoughts.
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Fear arises when we imagine that everything depends on us.
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Until the will and the affections are brought under the authority of Christ, we have not begun to understand, let alone to accept, His lordship.
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A spirit of restlessness and resistance can never wait, but one who believes he is loved with an everlasting love, and knows that underneath are the everlasting arms, will find strength and peace.
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The will of God is not something you add to your life. It’s a course you choose. You either line yourself up with the Son of God, or you capitulate to the principle which governs the rest of the world.
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The disciplined Christian will be very careful what sort of counsel he seeks from others. Counsel that contradicts the written Word is ungodly counsel. Blessed is the man that walketh not in that.
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If it were not for uncertainties, we would have no need to walk by faith.
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The will of God is never exactly what you expect it to be. It may seem to be much worse, but in the end it’s going to be a lot better and a lot bigger.
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Sometimes life is so hard you can only do the next thing.Whatever that is just do the next thing.God will meet you there.
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If your goal is purity of heart, be prepared to be thought very odd.
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